Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001

For the manufacture of coated or uncoated newsprint that:

has a grammage range of 30 g/m² to 80 g/m²; and

has a moisture content range of 4% to 11%; and

is generally usable for newspaper or publication products;

Saleable quality is defined in regulation 22C.

For the production of pulp from either or both of woodchips and sawdust, the basis for calculating the amount of a liable entity’s exemption is 2.48 MWh per tonne of bone dried equivalent pulp that is:

used in the integrated process of manufacturing newsprint; and

produced as part of carrying on the emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity.

For the production of pulp from recovered paper, the basis for calculating the amount of a liable entity’s exemption is 0.431 MWh per tonne of bone dried equivalent pulp that is:

used in the integrated process of manufacturing newsprint; and

produced as part of carrying on the emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity.

For this Part, an amount of pulp or paper that is used as a basis for calculating the amount of a liable entity’s exemption for 1 of the following emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activities:

the manufacture of newsprint;

dry pulp manufacturing;

cartonboard manufacturing;

packaging and industrial paper manufacturing;

printing and writing paper manufacturing;

tissue paper manufacturing;